Magalhães, Rodrigo; Sanchez, Ron - In: Autopoiesis in organization theory and practice, (pp. 3-25). 2010
This introductory chapter elaborates some of the key ideas which shaped the concept of this book. The overriding idea is that autopoiesis theory has the potential to provide a unifying framework for the study of organizational phenomena in the 21st century. Although organization studies have...
